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Lindale Independent School District

505 Pierce St
Lindale, TX 75771-3336
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Lindale Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 708 students in Lindale Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Lindale Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,742 Schools
# Students
4,552 Students
1,486,405 Students
# Teachers
315 Teachers
102,891 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lindale Independent School District, which is ranked #41 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#34 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
72%
44%
74%
51%
71%
46%
98%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
53%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
68%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,703 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,236 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,703
$13,398
Spending / Student
$10,236
$14,129

Best Lindale Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lindale J High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
409 Eagle Spirit
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4150
Gr: 7-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,552 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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